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Proteins are broken into?
Proteins are made up of amino acids connected by peptide bonds. Proteins digested in to peptides first by proteases such as pepsin. They ultimately digested to form individual amino acids that are utilized by our cells.
Where are proteins digested in your body and how?
After ingestion it reaches the stomach where it is broken down by acids. The food then goes to the small intestine for even further digestion. It is then taken to the large intestine where most of the water is extracted. After this long trip it is brought the rectum and is excreted through the anus.
Is there a secret liner in your stomach keeping acids from burning you?
yes
The pouchlike muscular organ that secrets acids and digestive enzymes is the?
The stomach
What chemical reactions involve dipeptide substances?
When dietary proteins are digested they turn into dipeptides and amino acids. The dipeptides are then absorbed more rapidly than the amino acids and they activate the G-cells in the stomach to secrete gastrin. Which in turn controls the production of the stomach acids.
What acids can you find in your stomach?
The stomach has 45 different acids
What acids are in stomach acid?
Hydrochloric acids are in stomach. Hydrochloric acid: HCl
The group of organic molecules that that were first discovered in the nucleus of the cell are called?
Nucleic acids
Where does blood go when its swallowed?
Well first it goes down your throat, then dissolves in your stomach acids.
Is digestion different in dogs?
Stomach acids vary but it is identical to most mammals. Chewing, stomach acids and through the intestines.
Amino acids without eating?
what do amino acids do with out food in the stomach
Can stomach acids cause colitis?
No the stomach acid does not cause colitis.
Do acids in your stomach kill tapeworms?
No, stomach acids do not kill tapeworms. Tapeworms are adapted to the environment of the alimentary canal; if they were not, there would be no tapeworms.
Will acids in your stomach cause infectious diseases?
it can if you're an alcoholic because the alcohol can rupture you're stomach therefore letting your stomach acids will get in the rupture and cause a infectious disease
Why stomach needs acids?
Acids and enzymes are what begin the process of "digesting" our food. Saliva supplies many of the enzymes, the stomach supplies the acid.
Describe the appearance of the stomach lining?
there is a layer of mucus to protect from stomach acids
What is the function of the mucus in the stomach?
Mucus protects stomach lining from gastric acids.
